Sunday, January 25, 2015

Patrick discusses his appearance on Fanlove Podcastand how he rambled on about Spider-Man, Alternative History, and Catholic School.Dad tells the harrowing tale of how he thought he hacked a Twitter account.Patrick and Dad discuss Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths and subversion and politics in comics.Dad is not thrown by reading Manga and loves the book .

Dad and Patrick wonder if they were Japanese some of the jokes and dissident messages expressed by Shigeru Mizuki would have an even stronger impact.

Both father and son agree the contrasting art style, sharp prose, and pacing drive home the message even if Patrick cannot pronounce a single name.